Table 2.
Multivariable logistic regression models to identify the associated factors of risk of malnutrition in COVID-19 patients1
| B | SE | Wald | df | OR | 95% CI | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y) | |||||||
| <65 | 1 | ||||||
| ≥65 | 1.69 | 0.329 | 26.2 | 1 | 5.40 | 2.83–10.3 | <0.001 |
| Albumin (g/L) | |||||||
| ≥35 | 1 | ||||||
| <35 | 1.28 | 0.246 | 27.1 | 1 | 3.61 | 2.23–5.84 | <0.001 |
| Prealbumin (mg/L) | |||||||
| ≥150 | 1 | ||||||
| <150 | 1.06 | 0.520 | 4.14 | 1 | 2.88 | 1.04–8.00 | 0.042 |
| Disease types | |||||||
| Moderate cases | 1 | ||||||
| Severe cases | 0.741 | 0.708 | 1.09 | 1 | 2.102 | 0.523–8.41 | 0.296 |
| Critical cases | 1.50 | 0.273 | 30.1 | 1 | 4.463 | 2.62–7.64 | <0.001 |
| ADL score | |||||||
| 100 | 1 | ||||||
| 61–99 | −20.6 | 8685 | 0.000 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.998 |
| 41–60 | 1.50 | 0.598 | 6.32 | 1 | 4.504 | 1.34–14.5 | 0.012 |
| ≤40 | 2.25 | 0.269 | 69.7 | 1 | 9.495 | 5.60–16.1 | <0.001 |
1
Adjusted for age, gender, BMI, albumin concentration, prealbumin concentration, disease type, ADL score, and clinical outcomes. ADL, activities of daily living; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.
2
Severe cases vs. moderate cases.
3
Critical cases vs. moderate cases.
4
ADL score of 41–60 vs. ADL score of 100.
5
ADL score ≤40 vs. ADL score of 100.